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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North East England

Burney Hill

In or near Knock.

Burney Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

Rusting remains of the Silverband Mine aerial ropeway - geograph.org.uk - 6106710

James T M Towill — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Appleby · 9.4 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Burney Hill is a named hill or mountain in scotland lowlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Moorhouse and Cross Fell SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: MOOR HOUSE-UPPER TEESDALE
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Burney Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic vistas typical of the region. Visitors can expect a range of walking opportunities that showcase the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The area is suitable for those looking to engage in outdoor activities such as hiking and nature observation.

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Coordinates
54.6650, -2.4910
Nearest railway station
Appleby9.4 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Burney Hill

Places to stay

Knock Christian Centre - geograph.org.uk - 3352282📷 5

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Silverband Caravan Park

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The village green and Stag Inn, Dufton - geograph.org.uk - 3655164📷 5

Hostels · North East England

Dufton Youth Hostel

Dufton Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland lowlands.

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Caravan parks · North East England

Grandie Caravan Park

Grandie Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

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B&Bs · North East England

Brow Farm

Brow Farm — a bed-and-breakfast in scotland lowlands.

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Caravan parks · North East England

Low Moor Caravan and Campsite

Low Moor Caravan and Campsite — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

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Hotels · North West England

Kings Arms Hotel

Kings Arms Hotel — a hotel in scotland lowlands.

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Places to eat & drink

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Two Lions public house and integral stables

Two Lions public house and integral stables in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Cafés · North West England

Narrowbar Cafe

Narrowbar Cafe — a café in scotland lowlands.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Burney Hill?
Burney Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
What is Burney Hill?
Burney Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Burney Hill?
The nearest railway station is Appleby, about 9.4 km away. Its coordinates are 54.6650°, -2.4910°.
Is Burney Hill a protected site?
Yes — Burney Hill is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Moorhouse and Cross Fell SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.